Health professionals, how you write and speak affects Health Equity. That’s why health literacy is so important now. In this episode, you’ll learn 11 concrete things you can do with your very next patient or client to help with health literacy. And there’s a bonus infographic! Listen here and read the transcript below. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Today’s […]
Reflective Practice
Putting health equity front and center in 2021
The profound public health crises around COVID-19 have brought longstanding social injustices to the attention of more people than ever. There are signs of new political and institutional will to act now to dismantle institutionalized inequalities–action that has been demanded by several generations of researchers, scholars, activists and leaders around the globe. However you define […]
Episode #88 Communicating about vaccines? Here’s 4 reflective practice prompts
It’s Christmas, I know. But my recent piece about this topic was so popular, I wanted our very next episode to be about it. Here, you’ll learn 4 ways to stop and think about whatever vaccine communication you’re doing – to make sure you’re saying what you mean to say. Listen or read the transcript […]
Our Top 10 Most Popular Podcast Episodes of 2020
I know you’re tired. You have good reason to be. Friends, we’re gonna make it. We’re almost at the end of the most difficult year in our collective experiences. And there’s hope on the horizon. Thank you for turning to HCP during this unbelievable time. Many, many thanks for your many, many downloads and shares. […]
Episode #87 5 Tips for educating about bias
Educating about bias is its own challenge. But there’s hope. In this episode, I share 5 things I have learned over the years about addressing bias with individuals, groups and organizations. If you’re responsible for leading other people in conversations about bias, this episode’s for you. Listen here and read the transcript below. This episode […]
Are you communicating about vaccines? 4 reflective practice prompts
Today’s emotionally fraught landscape is part of the context around any communication about vaccines and vaccination. Health and public health pros who talk and/or write about vaccines and vaccination have research-based knowledge — as well as strong feelings –about vaccines and their use. Add to this the human, economic, and emotional toll the pandemic has […]